Chords of: Novella by: Essemm. (Ebm, Abm7, Abm6, Bmaj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Novella” by Essemm is in Eb Minor and runs at about 89 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 71 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Abm7, Abm6, Bmaj7.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Ebm → Abm → Ebm → Abm6 → Ebm → Bmaj7 → Abm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 0:44 | 29% |
| Abm6 | 0:28 | 19% |
| Abm7 | 0:26 | 17% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:18 | 12% |
| Abm | 0:14 | 9% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:07 | 5% |
| C#7/E# | 0:04 | 2% |
| Fm7b5 | 0:02 | 2% |
Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm6 – Ebm – Bbmaj7 – Abm – Bbmaj7 – Fm7b5 – Bmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Abm6 – Ebm – Abm6 – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – C#7/E# – Ebm – Abm7 – Ebm – Abm7 – C#7/E# – Ebm7 – Bb – Abm7 – C#7/E# – Ebm6 – Abm6 – Ebm – Bbmaj7 – Abm6 – Ebm – Bbmaj7 – Abm6 – Ebm – Bbmaj7 – Abm – Bbmaj7 – Abm6 – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – F#6 – Abm7 – Fm7b5 – Ebm – Abm7 – Ebm – …